"There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away."

-- Henry Ward Beecher

#Long Quotes #Joy Quotes #Bird Quotes

“I think President Obama has always been a little bit underestimated. Some of the things he's done with foreign policy have been unassailable. Getting us out of Iraq, killing Osama Bin Laden.”

Source : Source: www.gq.com
“I realized a long time ago, with a certain amazement, that no mattter how important something is in your life, no matter how huge it is, how much space it takes up in your heart and in your thoughts, unless you mention it to other people, they have no idea it exists.”
“As far as developing a career as an actress, I think it's a fine balance between trying to just work, and also be true to yourself.”
“My father was very much a handy person round the house, and I learnt a lot of carpentry from him.”
“Some of Kant's particular moral opinions, either because he shared the prejudices of his time, or because of his own personal crotchets, can strike sensible people as ridiculous or offensive. But in my view, his own theory provides us with the resources (the best resources available, I believe) to correct his own personal errors or cultural prejudices.”
“Every girl should use what Mother Nature gave her before Father Time takes it away.”

Source : Dr. Laurence J. Peter (2013). “Peter's Quotations: Ideas for Our Times”, p.65, Harper Collins
“The leader is the bell ringer, the trumpet blower, the drum beater, the vibration maker, and the vision casterâ€¦ A great leader imparts the burden, inspires commitment, and sets the pace for achievement of Godâ€™s purpose.”

Source : Phil Pringle (2010). “You The Leader”, p.28, Whitaker House
“Victims always feel alone and helpless.”

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